Peakview School
Tel:
(719)738-2190
- Peakview School serves 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Peakview School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Peakview School's student population of 342 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 342 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Peakview School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Peakview School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1582 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 61% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 33% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Huerfano Re-1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Peakview School is John Mall High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is La Veta Junior-senior High School (14.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is La Veta Elementary School (14.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Walsenburg John Mall High School Grades: 9-12 | 147 students
0.0 miles
355 West Pine Street
Walsenburg, CO 81089
(719)738-1610 0.0 9-12 147 - La Veta La Veta Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 96 students
14.8 miles
126 East Garland
La Veta, CO 81055
(719)742-3621 14.8 PK-5 96 - La Veta La Veta Junior-senior High School Grades: 6-12 | 124 students
14.8 miles
126 East Garland
La Veta, CO 81055
(719)742-3662 14.8 6-12 124 - Aguilar Aguilar Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 80 students
17.4 miles
420 North Balsam
Aguilar, CO 81020
(719)941-4188 17.4 PK-6 80 - Aguilar Aguilar Junior-senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 44 students
17.4 miles
420 North Balsam
Aguilar, CO 81020
(719)941-4188 17.4 7-12 44
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